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What to do if i have been taking elavil (amitriptyline) for about 9 days. it made me dizzy and i didnt like it. when will the dizziness go away?
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Over time: Side effects associated with amitriptyline and many other TCAs include dizziness, drowsiness, constipation, dry mouth, blurred vision, super sensitivity to sunlight, sexual difficulties, urinary retention difficulties, weight gain, heart palpitations, low blood pressure, confusion, forgetfulness, weakness, disorientation, or hallucinations. Some of these adverse effects may disappear over time. L
Answered 6/30/2014
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